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Lant Pritchett

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Terminal Degree:1988 Economics Department; Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Pritchett, Lant, 2023. "Rely (only) on the rigorous evidence” is bad advice," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 119818, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
  2. Lant Pritchett, 2021. "National Development Delivers: And How! And How?," CID Working Papers 398, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  3. Lant Pritchett, 2021. "Let’s Take the Con Out of Randomized Control Trials in Development: The Puzzles and Paradoxes of External Validity, Empirically Illustrated," CID Working Papers 399, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  4. Maryam Akmal & Lant Pritchett, 2019. "Learning Equity Requires More than Equality: Learning Goals and Achievement Gaps between the Rich and the Poor in Five Developing Countries," Working Papers 504, Center for Global Development.
  5. Dan Honig & Lant Pritchett, 2019. "The Limits of Accounting-Based Accountability in Education (and Far Beyond): Why More Accounting Will Rarely Solve Accountability Problems," Working Papers 510, Center for Global Development.
  6. Sabyasachi Kar & Lant Pritchett & Spandan Roy & Kunal Sen, 2019. "Doing business in a deals world - The doubly false premise of rules reform," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-123-19, GDI, The University of Manchester.
  7. Lant Pritchett, 2018. "Alleviating Global Poverty: Labor Mobility, Direct Assistance, and Economic Growth," Working Papers 479, Center for Global Development.
  8. Lant Pritchett & Justin Sandefur, 2017. "Girls’ Schooling and Women’s Literacy: Schooling Targets Alone Won’t Reach Learning Goals," Policy Papers 104, Center for Global Development.
  9. Lant Pritchett & Masoomeh Khandan, 2017. "Autonomous Reform vs Global Isomorphism: Explaining Iran’s Success in Reducing Fertility," CID Working Papers 338, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  10. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2016. "Managing Your Authorizing Environment in a PDIA Process," CID Working Papers 312, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  11. Clemens, Michael & Pritchett, Lant, 2016. "The New Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment," Working Paper Series rwp16-054, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  12. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2016. "The Big Stuck in State Capability for Policy Implementation," CID Working Papers 318, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  13. Kunal Sen & Lant Pritchett & Sabyasachi Kar & Selim Raihan, 2016. "Democracy versus dictatorship? The political determinants of growth episodes," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-070-16, GDI, The University of Manchester.
  14. Michael A. Clemens & Lant Pritchett, 2016. "The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment," CID Working Papers 314, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  15. Michael A. Clemens & Claudio Montenegro & Lant Pritchett, 2016. "Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers," CID Working Papers 316, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  16. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2016. "Doing Iterative and Adaptive Work," CID Working Papers 313, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  17. Michael Clemens & Claudio E. Montenegro & Lant Pritchett, 2016. "Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers - Working Paper 428," Working Papers 428, Center for Global Development.
  18. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2016. "Scaling PDIA through Broad Agency, and Your Role," CID Working Papers 315, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  19. Nadel, Sara & Pritchett, Lant, 2016. "Searching for the Devil in the Details: Learning about Development Program Design," Working Paper Series rwp16-041, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  20. Lant Pritchett & Rebekah Smith, 2016. "Is There a Goldilocks Solution? “Just Right” Promotion of Labor Mobility," Policy Papers 94, Center for Global Development.
  21. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2015. "Doing Problem Driven Work," CID Working Papers 307, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  22. Lant Pritchett, Yamini Aiyar, 2015. "Taxes: Price of Civilization or Tribute to Leviathan? - Working Paper 412," Working Papers 412, Center for Global Development.
  23. Lant Pritchett & Amanda Beatty, 2015. "Slow Down, You're Going Too Fast: Matching Curricula to Student Skill Levels," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 42f29d2d7361401a9045bc95a, Mathematica Policy Research.
  24. Lant Pritchett & Yamini Aiyar, 2015. "Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting vs Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India," CID Working Papers 297, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  25. Matt Andrews & Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2015. "The Challenge of Building (Real) State Capability," CID Working Papers 306, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  26. Pritchett, Lant & Aiyar, Yamini, 2015. "Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting versus Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India," Working Paper Series rwp15-027, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  27. Lant Pritchett, 2014. "The Risks to Education Systems from Design Mismatch and Global Isomorphism: Concepts, with Examples from India," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2014-039, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  28. Lant Pritchett & Lawrence H. Summers, 2014. "Asiaphoria Meets Regression to the Mean," NBER Working Papers 20573, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  29. Lant Pritchett, 2014. "The Risks to Education Systems from Design Mismatch and Global Isomorphism," CID Working Papers 277, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  30. Lant Pritchett and Yamini Aiyar, 2014. "Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting Versus Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India - Working Paper 391," Working Papers 391, Center for Global Development.
  31. Lant Pritchett, Marla Spivack, 2013. "Estimating Income/Expenditure Differences across Populations: New Fun with Old Engel's Law-Working Paper 339," Working Papers 339, Center for Global Development.
  32. Sabyasachi Kar & Lant Pritchett & Selim Raihan & Kunal Sen, 2013. "Looking for a Break: Identifying transitions in growth regimes," IEG Working Papers 332, Institute of Economic Growth.
  33. Lant Pritchett, Charles Kenny, 2013. "Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down-Working Paper 338," Working Papers 338, Center for Global Development.
  34. Lant Pritchett & Kunal Sen & Sabyasachi Kar & Selim Raihan, 2013. "Trillions gained and lost. Estimating the magnitude of growth episodes," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-026-13, GDI, The University of Manchester.
  35. Lant Pritchett, Justin Sandefur, 2013. "Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice Don't Mix-Working Paper 336," Working Papers 336, Center for Global Development.
  36. Lant Pritchett & Salimah Samji & Jeffrey Hammer, 2013. "It‘s All About MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning (“e”) to Crawl the Design Space," Working Papers 322, Center for Global Development.
  37. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2013. "The State, Socialization, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternative Producers?," CID Working Papers 272, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  38. Greg Larson & Peter Biar Ajak & Lant Pritchett, 2013. "South Sudan’s Capability Trap: Building a State with Disruptive Innovation," CID Working Papers 268, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  39. Lant Pritchett & Charles Kenny, 2013. "Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down," CID Working Papers 265, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  40. Lant Pritchett and Amanda Beatty, 2012. "The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries - Working Paper 293," Working Papers 293, Center for Global Development.
  41. Lant Pritchett & Amanda Beatty, 2012. "The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries," CESifo Working Paper Series 4040, CESifo.
  42. Amanda Beatty & Lant Pritchett, 2012. "From Schooling Goals to Learning Goals: How Fast Can Student Learning Improve?," Policy Papers 12, Center for Global Development.
  43. Lant Pritchett & Matt Andrews & Michael Woolcock, 2012. "Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)," Working Papers 299, Center for Global Development.
  44. Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock & Matt Andrews, 2012. "Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation," CID Working Papers 239, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  45. Lant Pritchett & Erik Werker, 2012. "Developing the guts of a GUT (Grand Unified Theory): elite commitment and inclusive growth," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-016-12, GDI, The University of Manchester.
  46. Lant Pritchett, 2010. "Birth Satisfaction Units (BSU): Measuring Cross-National Differences in Human Well-Being," Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present) HDRP-2010-03, Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
  47. Mary Hallward-Driemeier & Gita Khun-Jush & Lant Pritchett, 2010. "Deals Versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It," CID Working Papers 210, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  48. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2010. "Explaining the Cross-National Time Series Variation in Life Expectancy: Income, Women’s Education, Shifts, and What Else?," Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present) HDRP-2010-31, Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
  49. Lant Pritchett, Michael Woolcock, Matt Andrews, 2010. "Capability Traps? The Mechanisms of Persistent Implementation Failure - Working Paper 234," Working Papers 234, Center for Global Development.
  50. Lant Pritchett & Mary Hallward-Driemeier, 2010. "How Business is Done and the 'Doing Business' Indicators: The Investment Climate when Firms have Climate Control," CID Working Papers 211, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  51. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2010. "In brief: Producing superstars for the economic World Cup," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance 310, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  52. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2009. "The Illusion of Equality: The Educational Consequences of Blinding Weak States, For Example," Working Papers 178, Center for Global Development.
  53. Pritchett, Lant, 2009. "Is India a Flailing State? Detours on the Four Lane Highway to Modernization," Working Paper Series rwp09-013, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.
  54. Michael Clemens & Claudio Montenegro & Lant Pritchett, 2008. "The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the U.S. Border," Working Papers 148, Center for Global Development.
  55. Michael Clemens & Lant Pritchett, 2008. "Income per natural: Measuring development as if people mattered more than places," Working Papers 143, Center for Global Development.
  56. Deon Filmer & Amer Hasan & Lant Pritchett, 2006. "A Millennium Learning Goal: Measuring Real Progress in Education," Working Papers 97, Center for Global Development.
  57. Lant Pritchett, 2005. "Voice Lessons:Local Government Organizations, Social Organizations, and the Quality of Local Governance," Working Papers id:15, eSocialSciences.
  58. Pritchett, Lant, 2005. "The political economy of targeted safety nets," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 31498, The World Bank.
  59. Rodrik, Dani & Hausmann, Ricardo & Pritchett, Lant, 2004. "Growth Accelerations," CEPR Discussion Papers 4538, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
  60. Lant Pritchett, 2004. "Towards a New Consensus for Addressing the Global Challenge of the Lack of Education," Working Papers 43, Center for Global Development.
  61. Lant Pritchett, 2004. "Boom Towns and Ghost Countries: Geography, Agglomeration, and Population Mobility," Working Papers 36, Center for Global Development.
  62. Lant Pritchett, 2003. "Who is not Poor? Proposing a Higher International Standard for Poverty," Working Papers 33, Center for Global Development.
  63. Jonathan Isham & Michael Woolcock & Lant Pritchett & Gwen Busby, 2003. "The Varieties of Resource Experience: How Natural Resource Export Structures Affect the Political Economy of Economic Growth," Middlebury College Working Paper Series 0308, Middlebury College, Department of Economics.
  64. Lant Pritchett & Sudarno Sumarto & Asep Suryahadia, 2002. "Targeted Programs in an Economic Crisis: Empirical Findings from Indonesia’s Experience," CID Working Papers 95, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
  65. Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock, 2002. "Solutions when the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development," Working Papers 10, Center for Global Development.
  66. Pradhan, Menno & Suryahadi, Asep & Sumarto, Sudarno & Pritchett, Lant, 2000. "Measurements of poverty in Indonesia - 1996, 1999, and beyond," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2438, The World Bank.
  67. Pritchett, Lant, 2000. "The tyranny of concepts - CUDIE (Cumulated, Depreciated Investment Effort) is NOT capital," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2341, The World Bank.
  68. Pritchett, Lant & Suryahadi, Asep & Sumarto, Sudarno, 2000. "Quantifying vulnerability to poverty - a proposed measure, applied to Indonesia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2437, The World Bank.
  69. Sumarto, Sudarno & Suryahadi, Asep & Pritchett, Lant, 2000. "Safety nets and safety ropes - who benefited from two Indonesian crisis programs - the"poor"or the"shocked"?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2436, The World Bank.
  70. Pritchett, Lant & Sumarto, Sudarno & Suryahadi, Asep, 2000. "A Quick and Dirty Estimate of Measurement Error in Household Survey Consumption Expenditures: Application to Indonesian Data," MPRA Paper 60936, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  71. Suryahadi, Asep & Sumarto, Sudarno & Suharso, Yusuf, 2000. "The evolution of poverty during the crisis in Indonesia, 1996-99," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2435, The World Bank.
  72. Poppele, Jessica & Sumarto, Sudarno & Pritchett, Lant, 1999. "Social Impacts of the Indonesian Crisis: New Data and Policy Implications," MPRA Paper 60931, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 15 Feb 2000.
  73. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant, 1998. "Estimating wealth effects without expenditure data - or tears : with an application to educational enrollments in states of India," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1994, The World Bank.
  74. Filmer, Deon & Hammer, Jeffrey & Pritchett, Lant, 1998. "Health policy in poor countries : weak links in the chain," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1874, The World Bank.
  75. Filmer, Deon & King, Elizabeth M. & Pritchett, Lant, 1998. "Gender disparity in South Asia : comparisons between and within countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1867, The World Bank.
  76. Pritchett, Lant, 1998. "Patterns of economic growth : hills, plateaus, mountains, and plains," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1947, The World Bank.
  77. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant, 1998. "The effect of household wealth on educational attainment : demographic and health survey evidence," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1980, The World Bank.
  78. Gelbach, Jonath B. & Pritchett, Lant H., 1997. "More for the poor is less for the poor : the politics of targeting," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1799, The World Bank.
  79. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant, 1997. "Child mortality and public spending on health : how much does money matter?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1864, The World Bank.
  80. Pritchett, Lant & Filmer,Deon, 1997. "What educational production functions really show : a positive theory of education spending," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1795, The World Bank.
  81. Narayan, Deepa & Pritchett, Lant, 1997. "Cents and sociability : household income and social capital in rural Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1796, The World Bank.
  82. Pritchett, Lant, 1996. "Population growth, factor accumulation, and productivity," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1567, The World Bank.
  83. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant, 1996. "Environmental degradation and the demand for children : searching for the vicious circle," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1623, The World Bank.
  84. Pritchett, Lant, 1996. "Where has all the education gone?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1581, The World Bank.
  85. Pritchett, Lant, 1996. "Mind your P's and Q's : the cost of public investment is not the value of public capital," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1660, The World Bank.
  86. Pritchett, Lant, 1995. "Divergence, big time," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1522, The World Bank.
  87. Isham, Jonathan & Kaufmann, Daniel & Pritchett, Lant, 1995. "Governance and returns on investment : an empirical investigation," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1550, The World Bank.
  88. Gelbach, Jonah B. & Pritchett, Lant H., 1995. "Does more for the poor mean less for the poor? The politics of tagging," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1523, The World Bank.
  89. Pritchett, Lant H. & DEC, 1994. "Desired fertility and the impact of population policies," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1273, The World Bank.
  90. Isham, Jonathan & Narayan, Deepa & Pritchett, Lant, 1994. "Does participation improve project performance : establishing causality with subjective data," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1357, The World Bank.
  91. Kling, Jeff & Pritchett, Lant, 1994. "Where in the world is population growth bad?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1391, The World Bank.
  92. William Easterly & Michael Kremer & Lant Pritchett & Lawrence H. Summers, 1993. "Good Policy or Good Luck? Country Growth Performance and Temporary Shocks," NBER Working Papers 4474, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  93. Pritchett, Lant & Sethi, Geeta, 1993. "Tariff rates, tariff revenue, and tariff reform : some new facts," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1143, The World Bank.
  94. Foroutan, Faezeh & Pritchett, Lant, 1993. "Intra - Sub - Saharan African trade : is it too little?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1225, The World Bank.
  95. Pritchett, Lant & Summers, Lawrence H., 1993. "Wealthier is healthier," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1150, The World Bank.
  96. Havrylyshyn, Oleh & Pritchett, Lant, 1991. "European trade patterns after the transition," Policy Research Working Paper Series 748, The World Bank.
  97. Pritchett, Lant, 1991. "Measuring outward orientation in developing countries : can it be done?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 566, The World Bank.
  98. Pritchett,Lant Hayward, 1991. "Measuring real exchange rate instability in developing countries : empirical evidence and implications," Policy Research Working Paper Series 791, The World Bank.
  99. Faini, Riccardo & Pritchett, Lant & Clavijo, Fernando, 1988. "Import demand in developing countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 122, The World Bank.

Articles

  1. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2023. "The Learning Crisis of Developing Country Elites: Lessons from PISA-D," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 37(2), pages 177-204.
  2. Pritchett, Lant, 2022. "National development delivers: And how! And how?," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 107(C).
  3. Sabyasachi Kar & Lant Pritchett & Spandan Roy & Kunal Sen, 2022. "Doing business in a deals world: the doubly false premise of rules reform," Journal of Economic Policy Reform, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 25(4), pages 361-387, October.
  4. Kaffenberger, Michelle & Pritchett, Lant, 2021. "Effective investment in women's futures: Schooling with learning," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
  5. Kaffenberger, Michelle & Pritchett, Lant, 2021. "A structured model of the dynamics of student learning in developing countries, with applications to policy," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
  6. Akmal, Maryam & Pritchett, Lant, 2021. "Learning equity requires more than equality: Learning goals and achievement gaps between the rich and the poor in five developing countries⋆," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
  7. Pritchett, Lant & Sandefur, Justin, 2020. "Girls’ schooling and women’s literacy: schooling targets alone won’t reach learning goals," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 78(C).
  8. Kaffenberger, Michelle & Pritchett, Lant, 2020. "Aiming higher: Learning profiles and gender equality in 10 low- and middle-income countries," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 79(C).
  9. Lant Pritchett, 2020. "The future of jobs is facing one, maybe two, of the biggest price distortions ever," Middle East Development Journal, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 131-156, January.
  10. Michael A. Clemens & Claudio E. Montenegro & Lant Pritchett, 2019. "The Place Premium: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 101(2), pages 201-213, May.
  11. Clemens, Michael A. & Pritchett, Lant, 2019. "The new economic case for migration restrictions: An assessment," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 138(C), pages 153-164.
  12. Pritchett, Lant & Sen, Kunal & Kar, Sabyasachi & Raihan, Selim, 2016. "Trillions gained and lost: Estimating the magnitude of growth episodes," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 279-291.
  13. Lant Pritchett & Justin Sandefur, 2015. "Learning from Experiments When Context Matters," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 105(5), pages 471-475, May.
  14. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2015. "Does public sector control reduce variance in school quality?," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 23(5), pages 557-576, October.
  15. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2015. "The State, Socialisation, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternative Producers?," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 51(7), pages 784-807, July.
  16. Lant PRITCHETT, 2015. "Eric A. Hanushek & Ludger Woessmann, Knowledge Capital of Nations: Education and the Economics of Growth," Turkish Economic Review, KSP Journals, vol. 2(3), pages 203-207, September.
  17. Mary Hallward-Driemeier & Lant Pritchett, 2015. "How Business Is Done in the Developing World: Deals versus Rules," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 29(3), pages 121-140, Summer.
  18. Pritchett, Lant & Beatty, Amanda, 2015. "Slow down, you’re going too fast: Matching curricula to student skill levels," International Journal of Educational Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 276-288.
  19. Pritchett Lant & Sandefur Justin, 2014. "Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice do not Mix," Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter, vol. 4(2), pages 161-197, March.
  20. Lant Pritchett, 2014. "Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte, Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 40(1), pages 170-170, March.
  21. Kar, Sabyasachi & Pritchett, Lant & Raihan, Selim & Sen, Kunal, 2013. "Looking for a break: Identifying transitions in growth regimes," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 38(PB), pages 151-166.
  22. Lant Pritchett & Lawrence H. Summers, 2013. "Asia-phoria meet regression to the mean," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue Nov, pages 1-35.
  23. Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock & Matt Andrews, 2013. "Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(1), pages 1-18, January.
  24. Andrews, Matt & Pritchett, Lant & Woolcock, Michael, 2013. "Escaping Capability Traps Through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 51(C), pages 234-244.
  25. Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2013. "Why Demographic Suicide? The Puzzles of European Fertility," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 38, pages 55-71, February.
  26. Lant Pritchett, 2011. "Charles Kenny; Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding—And How We Can Improve the World Even More," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 37(2), pages 397-399, June.
  27. Lant Pritchett, 2009. "A Review of Edward Luce's In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 47(3), pages 771-780, September.
  28. Michael A. Clemens & Lant Pritchett, 2008. "Income per Natural: Measuring Development for People Rather Than Places," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 34(3), pages 395-434, September.
  29. Lant Pritchett, 2006. "Who is Not Poor? Dreaming of a World Truly Free of Poverty," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, vol. 21(1), pages 1-23.
  30. Lant Pritchett & Rinku Murgai, 2006. "Teacher Compensation: Can Decentralization to Local Bodies Take India from the Perfect Storm Through Troubled Waters to Clear Sailing?," India Policy Forum, Global Economy and Development Program, The Brookings Institution, vol. 3(1), pages 123-177.
  31. Ricardo Hausmann & Lant Pritchett & Dani Rodrik, 2005. "Growth Accelerations," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 10(4), pages 303-329, December.
  32. Jonathan Isham & Michael Woolcock & Lant Pritchett & Gwen Busby, 2005. "The Varieties of Resource Experience: Natural Resource Export Structures and the Political Economy of Economic Growth," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 19(2), pages 141-174.
  33. Lant Pritchett, 2004. "Ought ain't is: midnight thoughts on education," Brussels Economic Review, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles, vol. 47(3-4), pages 321-340.
  34. Pritchett, Lant & Woolcock, Michael, 2004. "Solutions When the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 191-212, February.
  35. Asep Suryahadi & Sudarno Sumarto & Lant Pritchett, 2003. "Evolution of Poverty During the Crisis in Indonesia," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 17(3), pages 221-241, September.
  36. Pritchett, Lant, 2003. "Comment on: Institutions, trade, and growth," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 50(1), pages 163-165, January.
  37. Sumarto, Sudarno & Suryahadi, Asep & Pritchett, Lant, 2003. "Safety Nets or Safety Ropes? Dynamic Benefit Incidence of Two Crisis Programs in Indonesia," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(7), pages 1257-1277, July.
  38. Deon Filmer & Jeffrey S. Hammer & Lant H. Pritchett, 2002. "Weak Links in the Chain II: A Prescription for Health Policy in Poor Countries," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, vol. 17(1), pages 47-66.
  39. David L. Lindauer & Lant Pritchett, 2002. "What’s the Big Idea? The Third Generation of Policies for Economic Growth," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, vol. 0(Fall 2002), pages 1-40, August.
  40. Lant Pritchett, 2002. "It pays to be ignorant: A simple political economy of rigorous program evaluation," Journal of Economic Policy Reform, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(4), pages 251-269.
  41. Gelbach Jonah B. & Pritchett Lant, 2002. "Is More for the Poor Less for the Poor? The Politics of Means-Tested Targeting," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 2(1), pages 1-28, July.
  42. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant H., 2002. "Environmental degradation and the demand for children: searching for the vicious circle in Pakistan," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 7(1), pages 123-146, February.
  43. Deon Filmer & Lant Pritchett, 2001. "Estimating Wealth Effects Without Expenditure Data—Or Tears: An Application To Educational Enrollments In States Of India," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 38(1), pages 115-132, February.
  44. Jonah B. Gelbach & Lant H. Pritchett, 2001. "Indicator targeting in a political economy: Leakier can be better," Journal of Economic Policy Reform, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 4(2), pages 113-145.
  45. Menno Pradhan & Asep Suryahadi & Sudarno Sumarto & Lant Pritchett, 2001. "Eating like which “Joneses?” an Iterative Solution to the Choice of a Poverty Line “Reference Group”," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 47(4), pages 473-487, December.
  46. Filmer, Deon & Hammer, Jeffrey S & Pritchett, Lant H, 2000. "Weak Links in the Chain: A Diagnosis of Health Policy in Poor Countries," The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank, vol. 15(2), pages 199-224, August.
  47. Pritchett, Lant, 2000. "Understanding Patterns of Economic Growth: Searching for Hills among Plateaus, Mountains, and Plains," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 14(2), pages 221-250, May.
  48. Pritchett, Lant, 2000. "The Tyranny of Concepts: CUDIE (Cumulated, Depreciated, Investment Effort) Is Not Capital," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 5(4), pages 361-384, December.
  49. Filmer, Deon & Pritchett, Lant, 1999. "The impact of public spending on health: does money matter?," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 49(10), pages 1309-1323, November.
  50. Deon Filmer & Lant Pritchett, 1999. "The Effect of Household Wealth on Educational Attainment: Evidence from 35 Countries," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 25(1), pages 85-120, March.
  51. Pritchett, Lant & Filmer, Deon, 1999. "What education production functions really show: a positive theory of education expenditures," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 223-239, April.
  52. Narayan, Deepa & Pritchett, Lant, 1999. "Cents and Sociability: Household Income and Social Capital in Rural Tanzania," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 47(4), pages 871-897, July.
  53. Anna Wetterberg & Sudarno Sumarto & Lant Pritchett, 1999. "A National Snapshot of the Social Impact of Indonesia's Crisis," Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(3), pages 145-152.
  54. Isham, Jonathan & Kaufmann, Daniel & Pritchett, Lant H, 1997. "Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Performance of Government Projects," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 11(2), pages 219-242, May.
  55. Lant Pritchett, 1997. "Divergence, Big Time," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(3), pages 3-17, Summer.
  56. Lant Pritchett & Lawrence H. Summers, 1996. "Wealthier is Healthier," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 31(4), pages 841-868.
  57. Pritchett, Lant, 1996. "Measuring outward orientation in LDCs: Can it be done?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 307-335, May.
  58. Isham, Jonathan & Narayan, Deepa & Pritchett, Lant, 1995. "Does Participation Improve Performance? Establishing Causality with Subjective Data," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 9(2), pages 175-200, May.
  59. Pritchett, Lant & Sethi, Geeta, 1994. "Tariff Rates, Tariff Revenue, and Tariff Reform: Some New Facts," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 8(1), pages 1-16, January.
  60. Easterly, William & Kremer, Michael & Pritchett, Lant & Summers, Lawrence H., 1993. "Good policy or good luck?: Country growth performance and temporary shocks," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(3), pages 459-483, December.
  61. Summers, Lawrence H & Pritchett, Lant H, 1993. "The Structural-Adjustment Debate," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 83(2), pages 383-389, May.
  62. Foroutan, Faezeh & Pritchett, Lant, 1993. "Intra-sub-Saharan African Trade: Is It Too Little?," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, vol. 2(1), pages 74-105, May.

Chapters

  1. Michelle Kaffenberger & Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo, 2023. "Towards a right to learn: concepts and measurement of global education poverty," Chapters, in: Jacques Silber (ed.), Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, chapter 20, pages 212-223, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  2. Mary Hallward-Driemeier & Gita Khun-Jush & Lant Pritchett, 2014. "Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It," NBER Chapters, in: African Successes, Volume I: Government and Institutions, pages 215-260, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Pritchett, Lant, 2006. "Does Learning to Add up Add up? The Returns to Schooling in Aggregate Data," Handbook of the Economics of Education, in: Erik Hanushek & F. Welch (ed.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 11, pages 635-695, Elsevier.
  4. Lant Pritchett, 2003. "A Conclusion to Cross-National Growth Research: A Foreword ‘To the Countries Themselves’," International Economic Association Series, in: Gary McMahon & Lyn Squire (ed.), Explaining Growth, chapter 6, pages 213-243, Palgrave Macmillan.

Books

  1. Andrews, Matt & Pritchett, Lant & Woolcock, Michael, 2017. "Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780198747482.
  2. Deepa Narayan & Lant Pritchett & Soumya Kapoor, 2009. "Moving Out of Poverty : Volume 2. Success from the Bottom Up," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 11838.
  3. David H. Peters & Abdo S. Yazbeck & Rashmi R. Sharma & G. N. V. Ramana & Lant H. Pritchett & Adam Wagstaff, 2002. "Better Health Systems for India's Poor : Findings, Analysis, and Options," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 14080.

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  1. NEP-DEV: Development (18) 2003-05-15 2004-06-22 2005-02-13 2006-08-26 2007-02-17 2008-08-21 2009-09-26 2010-11-13 2013-10-18 2014-01-17 2015-09-05 2016-02-29 2017-04-02 2017-04-30 2018-04-02 2018-05-21 2019-03-11 2021-06-14. Author is listed
  2. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (10) 2008-08-21 2008-09-13 2009-09-26 2010-07-17 2016-02-29 2016-04-04 2017-04-02 2017-04-02 2017-04-30 2017-07-16. Author is listed
  3. NEP-EDU: Education (8) 2006-08-26 2007-02-17 2009-10-03 2014-11-22 2015-09-05 2015-09-05 2016-03-06 2017-04-02. Author is listed
  4. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (7) 2008-08-21 2008-09-13 2009-09-26 2009-10-03 2010-07-17 2016-02-29 2016-04-04. Author is listed
  5. NEP-INT: International Trade (6) 2016-02-29 2016-04-04 2017-04-02 2017-04-02 2017-04-30 2017-07-16. Author is listed
  6. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (6) 2012-07-23 2012-09-30 2012-12-06 2013-06-16 2017-04-30 2021-06-14. Author is listed
  7. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (5) 2004-09-27 2006-08-26 2015-09-05 2016-03-06 2017-04-02. Author is listed
  8. NEP-AFR: Africa (3) 2005-02-13 2010-06-04 2012-09-30
  9. NEP-CWA: Central and Western Asia (3) 2009-09-26 2009-10-03 2018-03-19
  10. NEP-GRO: Economic Growth (3) 2014-07-21 2015-09-05 2017-04-30
  11. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (3) 2010-11-13 2018-04-02 2018-05-21
  12. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (2) 2004-08-16 2017-09-10
  13. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (2) 2014-11-22 2017-07-16
  14. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (2) 2010-06-04 2011-02-19
  15. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (2) 2010-06-26 2021-06-14
  16. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (2) 2006-08-26 2007-02-17
  17. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (2) 2004-06-22 2005-02-13
  18. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (2) 2004-09-12 2017-04-30
  19. NEP-REG: Regulation (2) 2010-06-04 2011-02-19
  20. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (2) 2014-01-17 2017-04-02
  21. NEP-ACC: Accounting and Auditing (1) 2015-10-17
  22. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2018-03-19
  23. NEP-ARA: MENA - Middle East and North Africa (1) 2018-03-19
  24. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2011-03-12
  25. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2003-06-04
  26. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (1) 2011-02-19
  27. NEP-CNA: China (1) 2014-12-19
  28. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (1) 2014-01-17
  29. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2006-08-26
  30. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2010-11-13
  31. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2017-04-30
  32. NEP-IFN: International Finance (1) 2004-06-22
  33. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2014-11-22
  34. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2014-12-19
  35. NEP-NEU: Neuroeconomics (1) 2010-06-26
  36. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2015-10-17
  37. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (1) 2014-01-17
  38. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2015-10-17
  39. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (1) 2004-11-22

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